London Shell Co. on Swain's Lane
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Inspector comments
"Pescatarian restaurant, fishmongers and wine shop in one."
Overview
Located in a leafy parade on the edge of Hampstead Heath, the London Shell Co. is a trump-card amalgam of fishmongers and small restaurant with a relaxed sunny vibe and energetic, informed service. Choose from the daily-changing blackboard menu or fish counter, where the freshest Cornish day-boat seafood is delivered with intelligent simplicity, precision, flavour and interest. It's a light, modern and fun affair.
Ratings & awards
1 Rosette Award for Culinary Excellence
Our inspector loves...
Seafood aficionado destination Eden - This amalgam of fishmongers, small restaurant and wine shop is a neighbourhood gem.
Freshest seafood - Best Cornish day-boat fish, from sea to plate and/or fishmonger counter to take home.
Blackboard menus and relaxed vibe - Daily-changing blackboard menu, fish-friendly wines, light, modern, simple interior.
Exuberant service - Friendly, upbeat, informed service helps ensure this a top-call neighbourhood outfit.
Alfresco tables - Pavement tables to watch the world go by on leafy Swain's Lane are a hot ticket.
Location
Unit 4 Sonny Heights, Swain's Lane, LONDON N6, Greater London, N6 6AG
About the area
London, the UK’s capital, is a metropolis of famous landmarks, unrivalled shopping, world-renowned arts venues, galleries and museums, dining and award-winning theatre. London is steeped in royal history, and visitors can watch the changing of the guard at Buckingham Palace, learn about the final days of Anne Boleyn at the Tower of London, or take a leisurely stroll around the capital’s Royal Parks
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